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Journalists Should Customize Social Networks to Maximize Experience

Via Media Shift
by Roland Legrand
Online social networks are essential tools for journalists. They make it possible to build extended networks, search for story ideas, build contacts and dig up information. But even more important, they help to shake up the relationship between the individual journalist and the people formerly known as the audience.
But many journalists [...]

Study: Surfing Social Networks at Work Could Be Good for You

Via Mashable

October 29, 2008 - 1:21 pm PDT - by Paul Glazowski

It wasn’t long ago that people took a hard look at the social networking world and saw that such activities didn’t quite jive with the typical workplace environment. Some employers solidified that notion by barring visits to such sites [...]

How to Manage Your Social Profiles and Create Virtual Business Cards

Via Mashable 

October 13, 2008 - 2:58 pm PDT - by Doriano “Paisano” Carta

How many online profiles do you think you have right now? I know, too many to even count! Such is the case with anyone that uses Web 2.0 sites these days.
Whether you have boatloads of profiles or just a few, you need a way [...]

Mzinga Builds White Label Social Networks for Companies (video)

Via Mashable
September 30, 2008 - 8:14 pm PDT - by Doriano “Paisano” Carta 1 Comment
Mzinga has been around for over eight years so they’re by no means a startup. They’ve been building white label social networks for companies such as ABC, ESPN, Amex and other big time players without much fanfare or media coverage. They’ve [...]

The N Factor: Networking in Other Cultures (Authors @ Mashable)

Via Mashable

September 25, 2008 - 8:12 am PDT - by Guest Writer 1 Comment

This is a guest post written by Marion Freijsen and Adrie Reinders, authors of “The N Factor: How Efficient Networking Can Change the Dynamics of Your Business,” as a part of the Authors@Mashable series. Please join Marion [...]

The N Factor: Networking in Other Cultures (Authors @ Mashable)

Via Mashable

September 25, 2008 - 8:12 am PDT - by Guest Writer 1 Comment

This is a guest post written by Marion Freijsen and Adrie Reinders, authors of “The N Factor: How Efficient Networking Can Change the Dynamics of Your Business,” as a part of the Authors@Mashable series. Please join Marion [...]

Social Mention is Twitter Search for the Whole Social Web

Via Mashable

September 23, 2008 - 12:02 pm PDT - by Paul Glazowski 7 Comments

Searching for things through a service that scours multiple engines is one thing. Searching for things through a service that scours certain aspects of the news and social discussion space is another. This is what a new [...]

Wisdom of the Crowds Isn’t the Answer for Everything

Via Mashable

September 15, 2008 - 8:55 pm PDT - by Mark ‘Rizzn’ Hopkins 7 Comments

Last week, I wrote an editorial entitled “When it Comes to Politics, Don’t Listen to Me.”  It was fairly well recieved, at least by the contingent of Mashable readers who don’t tend to agree with me [...]

WSJ’s Emo Social Network Not a Bad Idea

Via Mashable

September 17, 2008 - 3:04 am PDT - by Mark ‘Rizzn’ Hopkins 1 Comment

The Wall Street Journal rolled out their long awaited new look over the weekend, and I actually had a chance to take a look at it yesterday due to all the AIG/Lehman brothers mess as I [...]

How to Start a Local Support System Using Social Media

Via Mashable

September 12, 2008 - 9:58 am PDT - by Leslie Poston 4 Comments

The Real World Change 2.0 series with Leslie Poston is an ongoing look at how people are using social media tools and their personal and professional social media networks to bridge the chasm from the Internet and [...]